Comparison

AOL Mail, News, Weather vs ThoughtLoop

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

AOL Mail, News, Weather

Stay informed with breaking news, manage your AOL Mail efficiently, and check the weather with customizable alerts. This app consolidates essential information and communication tools into one convenient mobile experience.

Highlights
  • Manage AOL Mail on the go
  • Access all contacts
  • Customizable swipe gestures for email
  • Breaking news alerts
  • Hourly and daily weather forecasts
  • Secure login with Touch ID/Face ID
Features
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From the latest headlines to fast-loading email, the AOL app brings it all together on your mobile device. Stay on top of today’s top stories on a variety of topics from politics and finance to celebrity news. Turn on alerts for breaking news, important emails, and weather updates to help you stay informed and connected. Plus, check your AOL Mail, send messages, and access all of your AOL and phone contacts directly from the app. Email • Manage your AOL Mail from anywhere • Access all of your AOL and phone contacts in a single location • Quickly swipe to delete, move, mark, or flag emails • Customize the left and right swipe gestures to assign specific actions you use the most • Tap once to empty all trash and spam • Enable Touch ID or Face ID for added security News • Get the latest news around the world and across the us on politics, sports, entertainment, finance, lifestyle, and more • Pulled from reliable sites including TechCrunch, HuffPost, Engadget, AOL Finance, and AOL Sports • Never miss a story with breaking news push notifications • Share articles and videos via Facebook, Twitter, and email Weather • Check the weather in your location with a single tap • Get hourly and daily forecasts • Enable customized notifications Do you have feedback on the app? Click here to let us know: https://aol.uservoice.com/forums/912865 We’d love to hear from you! Please note: This app features Nielsen's proprietary measurement software which will allow you to contribute to market research, like Nielsen's TV Ratings. Please see www.nielsen.com/digitalprivacy for more information. You may also visit Settings in the app to opt out of Nielsen measurement.

About

ThoughtLoop

Features
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Turn overthinking into action.ThoughtLoop is a behavioural execution support system designed to help overwhelmed minds reduce friction, regain momentum and follow through on everyday tasks. Instead of overwhelming productivity systems, ThoughtLoop focuses on calm structure, realistic progress and intelligent support that helps you begin. Whether you’re struggling with mental clutter, procrastination or chaotic days, ThoughtLoop helps you capture thoughts, organise priorities and move forward one step at a time. FEATURES • Brain Dump for quick thought capture • Voice notes and AI-powered breakdowns • Momentum-focused task planning • Adaptive support modes • Sprint sessions for starting tasks faster • Execution support tools and contextual actions • Daily structure designed for real life • Progress tracking without pressure • Calm, minimal interface built for clarity ThoughtLoop is designed to reduce the resistance between thinking and doing. One task. Right now. That is enough. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://thoughtloopapp.com/privacy

Screenshots

AOL Mail, News, Weather4 screens
ThoughtLoop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ThoughtLoop at none against AOL Mail, News, Weather's shown. ThoughtLoop also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). AOL Mail, News, Weather's advantage is chart position (#144 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. AOL Mail, News, Weather sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and ThoughtLoop sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
AOL Mail, News, Weather versus ThoughtLoop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAOL Mail, News, WeatherThoughtLoop
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (707K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings707K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#144 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB39 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAOL Media LLCCharlie Crump

Bugs and requests

AOL Mail, News, Weather

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Emails disappearing from inbox
  • Attachments not working properly
  • App crashes when opening certain emails
  • Notifications not working consistently

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to disable news and ads
  • Improved email organization tools
  • Ability to stay logged in across devices
  • Better spam and junk mail filtering

ThoughtLoop

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

AOL Mail, News, Weather

Subscriptions10
  • AOL Mail Plus Monthly14 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • AOL Plus - Weekly with Free Trial7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • AOL Plus - Weekly with Free Trial7 Days trial$4.997 Days
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  • AOL Security Bundle with Free Trial7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • AOL Security Bundle with Free Trial7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • AOL Mail Plus Annual14 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • AOL Plus - Yearly with Free Trial7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • AOL Plus - Yearly with Free Trial7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • AOL Security Bundle with Free Trial7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • AOL Security Bundle with Free Trial7 Days trial$99.991 Year
2 purchases

ThoughtLoop

Subscriptions2
  • ThoughtLoop Pro monthly$4.991 Month
  • ThoughtLoop Pro Annual$49.991 Year

Questions

Is AOL Mail, News, Weather free?
AOL Mail, News, Weather is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ThoughtLoop free?
ThoughtLoop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AOL Mail, News, Weather or ThoughtLoop have ads?
AOL Mail, News, Weather shows ads; ThoughtLoop does not.

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